Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
10 
10 
10 
- 
- 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
25 
23 
23 
2 
2 
15 
$5,000 to $9,999 
26 
22 
22 
4 
4 
10 
$10,000 to $24,999 
43 
39 
37 
4 
4 
12 
$25,000 to $49,999 
39 
35 
35 
4 
3 
5 
$50,000 or more 
137 
125 
123 
12 
11 
12 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
302 
249 
245 
53 
48 
81 
Average net loss 
dollars 
109,852 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
98,056 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
9 
9 
9 
- 
- 
8 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
84 
66 
64 
18 
18 
11 
$5,000 to $9,999 
32 
29 
29 
3 
3 
12 
$10,000 to $24,999 
68 
50 
48 
18 
14 
15 
$25,000 to $49,999 
43 
35 
35 
8 
7 
7 
$50,000 or more 
66 
60 
60 
6 
6 
28 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
3 
3 
3 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
132 
132 
132 
- 
- 
- 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
222 
207 
202 
15 
15 
43 
$1,000 
10,593 
10,123 
(D) 
470 
470 
591 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
41 
39 
38 
2 
2 
10 
$1,000 
5,307 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
6 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
52 
50 
47 
2 
2 
12 
$1,000 
721 
(D) 
696 
(D) 
(D) 
77 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
65 
60 
60 
5 
5 
11 
$1,000 
2,012 
1,959 
1,959 
52 
52 
49 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
37 
35 
35 
2 
2 
4 
$1,000 
557 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
10 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
57 
55 
55 
2 
2 
6 
$1,000 
(D) 
214 
214 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
10 
10 
10 
- 
- 
3 
$1,000 
498 
498 
498 
- 
- 
300 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
31 
30 
30 
1 
1 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
46 
38 
37 
8 
8 
9 
$1,000 
636 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
128 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
446 
401 
394 
45 
44 
97 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
418 
384 
377 
34 
33 
86 
acres 
115,102 
112,955 
110,912 
2,147 
(D) 
6,780 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
208 
182 
181 
26 
25 
67 
50 to 99 acres 
76 
74 
73 
2 
2 
4 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
41 
38 
37 
3 
3 
7 
200 to 499 acres 
40 
38 
35 
2 
2 
6 
500 to 999 acres 
28 
27 
26 
1 
1 
1 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
15 
15 
15 
- 
- 
1 
2,000 acres or more 
10 
10 
10 
- 
- 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
30 
30 
30 
_ 
_ 
6 
acres 
584 
584 
584 
- 
- 
(D) 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
20 
18 
18 
2 
2 
8 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
124 
109 
107 
15 
14 
28 
acres 
10,814 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2,509 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
28 
28 
27 
3 
acres 
1,501 
1,501 
(D) 
- 
- 
42 
Total woodland 
farms 
396 
352 
346 
44 
42 
86 
acres 
189,642 
179,822 
173,716 
9,820 
(D) 
21,065 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
54 
42 
41 
12 
12 
10 
acres 
2,493 
1,275 
(D) 
1,218 
1,218 
62 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
384 
344 
338 
40 
38 
80 
acres 
187,149 
178,547 
(D) 
8,602 
(D) 
21,003 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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